rapacious in a sentence
a.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11
Definition
Rapacious: having an insatiable greed for wealth or possessions; excessively grasping or ravenous.
Sample Sentences
- The rapacious greed of the corporation led to devastating environmental consequences.
- Children can sometimes exhibit a rapacious desire for sweets, devouring them in moments.
- As the rapacious predator stalked its prey, the forest fell silent in anticipation.
- Her rapacious appetite for knowledge drove her to read every book she could find.
- The rapacious landlord raised the rent beyond what tenants could reasonably afford.